By Anthony F. Heath, Roger M. Jowell, John K. Curtice
ISBN-10: 0191529648
ISBN-13: 9780191529641
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This significant new paintings from the well known group of Heath, Jowell and Curtice explores the increase of latest Labour from the ruins of outdated Labour's 4 successive defeats by the hands of the Conservatives. in accordance with the authoritative British Election Surveys, the e-book examines key questions on modern British elections and the social and political elements that make a decision their results.
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G. whether people are covered by employment protection), but in any event it is likely to be people's own assessments of their insecurity rather than the formal legal situation that influences their electoral behaviour. Fortunately, in the 1997 survey we did include a number of questions designed to measure people's own subjective perceptions of their insecurity. We used different questions depending upon whether the respondents were employees, self-employed, unemployed, or retired. The questions were: These days some people have to leave their job, without having a choice in the matter.
See Graaf et al. (1994). 2 Room for Class Politics? The Labour modernizers were clearly correct, therefore, to address the electoral problems arising from the shrinkage of its social base. As Radice and Pollard argued, Labour clearly had to appeal to the broad mass in the middle. If Labour is to win more seats in the South and so gain power at the next election, then it must improve its performance among the white collar and skilled manual groups . . These voters now comprise more than half the electorate .
The percentage of the working class who were trade union members had shrunk over the same period from 38 to 21 per cent. But even more remarkably, the proportion of the working class who were both council tenants and trade union members had almost reached vanishing-point—down from 18 to 3 per cent. This partly reflected the residualization of council housing: as council housing had become more and more of a safety net for the most disadvantaged members of society (especially the unemployed, pensioners, and single parents dependent on state benefits), who could not compete in the private market for housing, very few of the remaining tenants were therefore trade union members.
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